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As Modi and China's Xi head into summit, Tibetans are detained
Published On: October 11, 2019 03:44 PM NPT By: Reuters
MAMALLAPURAM, INDIA, Oct 11: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are expected to agree new security measures along their unsettled border during a summit on Friday, officials said, in an effort to smooth ties ruffled by differences over Kashmir.
Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize
Published On: October 11, 2019 03:24 PM NPT By: Reuters
OSLO, Oct 11: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his peacemaking efforts with Eritrea.
Trump defends his Syria pullout against Republican criticism
Published On: October 10, 2019 08:45 AM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Oct 10: U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday rejected criticism from fellow Republicans over his decision to pull U.S. troops out of northern Syria, and dismissed worries that captured Islamic State fighters might escape in the chaos of a Turkish attack.
Turkey begins offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria
Published On: October 10, 2019 07:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
AKCAKALE, TURKEY, Oct 10: Turkey launched airstrikes, fired artillery and began a ground offensive against Kurdish fighters in northern Syria on Wednesday after U.S. troops pulled back from the area, paving the way for an assault on forces that have long been allied with the United States.
Hopes are dim as US and China resume high-stakes trade talks
Published On: October 9, 2019 09:13 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Oct 9: President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping have plenty of reasons to call off their trade war. Both face weakening economies that would likely further deteriorate if their conflict escalates.
Trump's envoy visits Kosovo in push for new talks with Serbia
Published On: October 9, 2019 09:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
PRISTINA, Oct 9: A special envoy of U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Kosovo on Wednesday three days after it held an election, in a new push to restart talks with Serbia to reach a final deal that would pave the way for Kosovo’s membership in the United Nations.
EU tells British PM Johnson to stop playing 'stupid' Brexit blame game
Published On: October 9, 2019 12:28 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON/BRUSSELS, Oct 9: The European Union accused Britain of playing a “stupid blame game” over Brexit on Tuesday after a Downing Street source said a deal was essentially impossible because German Chancellor Angela Merkel had made unacceptable demands.
Britain's Johnson faces cabinet revolt over no-deal Brexit: media
Published On: October 9, 2019 09:42 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Oct 9: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a fresh rebellion in his cabinet, with a group of ministers poised to resign due to concerns that he is leading the country towards a no-deal Brexit, The Times newspaper reported on Wednesday.
U.S. pulls back troops in northeast Syria, opening door to Turkish attack
Published On: October 7, 2019 09:49 PM NPT By: Reuters
ISTANBUL, Oct 7: The United States began pulling troops back from the northeast Syria border on Monday, opening the way for a Turkish strike on Kurdish-led forces long allied to Washington, in a move U.S. President Donald Trump hailed as a bid to quit “endless wars”.
2nd whistleblower adds to impeachment peril at White House
Published On: October 7, 2019 09:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Oct 7: A second whistleblower has come forward with information about President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine, adding to the impeachment peril engulfing the White House and potentially providing new leads to Democrats in their unfurling investigation of Trump’s conduct.
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